2008-2009 Prices

 
 
 

The complete Connexion Band package includes:

 
     
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Eight-piece group including electric and bass guitar, drums, sax/keys, trumpet/keys one male and two female lead vocalists.

 
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Three FULL hours of performing (three hours and twenty minutes including breaks).

 
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Professional "Master of Ceremony" Emcee to facilitate your event.

 
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We provide easy listening CDs for cocktail and dinner hours and DJ dance music during band breaks.  

 
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State of the art professional sound system (JBL speakers & Crown Amps).

 
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Computer synchronized light show that is perfectly choreographed with each song.

 
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From the moment your guests arrive, The Connexion Band will be fully set up and all sound checks completed, making for a smooth transition from dinner to dancing.

 
       
   

Total Cost  $3,800

 
   

* See below for deposit requirement 

 
     
 

Other Options:

 
     
 

Ceremony Music
(same location as reception)

Ceremony Music
(different location)

Cocktail Music
(1 hour) choose:

Dinner Music
(1.5 hours) choose: 

 
 

(1 hour) choose: 

(1 hour) choose: 

* Pianist  $175

* Pianist  $225

 
 

* Pianist
* Female Vocalist
* Trumpet
* Flute

* Pianist
* Female Vocalist
* Trumpet
* Flute

* 3 pc 
Jazz Combo 
$450

* 3 pc
Jazz Combo
  $525

 
 

$175 per musician

$250 per musician

   
 
     
 

* Customer / banquet facility  must provide piano
(additional $150 for portable keyboard and amp if needed)
* Overtime charge (1/2-hour) $75 per musician
* We only offer these services as a part of a complete band package  

 
     
 

Photo Montage Presentation:

 
 

A masterfully produced photo montage created from your favorite photographs, edit and set to music of your choice.  Perfect for special occasions such as weddings, anniversaries, retirement tributes, graduations and bar/bat mitzvahs.  Includes up to 100 of your special photos with up to 4 musical selections of your choosing.  Your photos will come to life with motion, zooms and elegant transitions.  The photo montage is presented on an over sized 10’x12’ screen, assuring viewing for all guests.  (Optional 6’x’6 screen for smaller rooms)  $500

 
     
 

Do-It-Yourself Photo Montage Presentation:

 
 

You make your own presentation, burn it to a DVD, and let us take care of presenting it to your guests.  We will bring our over sized 10’x12’ screen, DVD player, sound system and high resolution projector.  (Optional 6’x’6 screen for smaller rooms)  $250

 
     
 

Party Props

 
     
 
 
 
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Derby Hats
$25.00/Doz.
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Blues Brother Sunglasses
$30.00/Doz.
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Glow Lites Necklaces - 22" Green, Pink, Blue, & Purple
$75.00 - 50 Pieces
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Inflatable Instruments - 5 Pieces
$30.00/Set
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Neon Maracas
$35.00/Doz.
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Neon Tambourines - 5-1/2" Diameter
$45.00/Doz.
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Mardi Gras Derby Hats
$25.00/Doz.
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Santa Hats
$45.00/Doz.
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Magnetic LED Earrings
$49.00/Doz.
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Brides Hat
$25.00/Ea.
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Grooms Hat
$25.00/Ea.
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Neon Whistles
$18.00/Doz.
 
 
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Equipment Rentals

 
     
 

Video Projector

$225.00

6' - Video Screen

$75.00

10' x 12' -  Video Screen

$195.00

DVD Player

$45.00

VCR Player

$45.00

Computer Laptop

$195.00

Wireless Microphone - Handheld

$75.00

Wireless Microphone - Lapel

$65.00

Wired Microphone

$35.00

Microphone Stand

$10.00

Slide Projector

$95.00

PA Systems & Speakers

$395.00

 
     
 

Traveling Expenses:

 
 

(Traveling fees for locations over 50 miles from downtown Chicago)

 
 

50 miles from downtown Chicago - Included
50 to 100 miles from downtown Chicago, add $800 plus 5 hotel rooms and $300 trucking fee.
100 to 300 miles from downtown Chicago, add $1,600 plus 5 hotel rooms and $450 trucking fee.

 
 

To find distance go to http://maps.yahoo.com/py/maps.py click on "Driving Directions".   Under the "Enter a starting address" heading,  type "Chicago, IL".   Under the "Enter a destination address" heading, type your event location.  Click on "Get Directions" for total miles.

 
     
 

Payment:

 
 

We require a $600 deposit to secure the date.  The final payment is due one week before the event.  Method of payment can be cash, personal check, business check, money order or casher's check.   Deposit is non-refundable.  Overtime charge $75 (1/2-hour) per musician. 

 
     

Click here - The Connexion Band Promo – to view our complete promo in a pdf format

For booking information and availability, Free Demo CD or general questions, 
please contact us at (708) 403-8488 or email us at
Ray@Connexionband.com
Orland Park, Illinois

Visit our sister band “The Under Cover Band” at www.ucband.com
Visit our DJ service “Dance Town Express” at  www.DanceTownExpress.com